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Japan On High Alert as STSS Infections Surge

Japan’s health officials are on high alert because the number of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) cases has increased significantly. STSS is a serious illness that usually ends...

June 18, 2024

New Snake Eel Species Discovered in Odisha

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) at the Gopalpur regional center in Odisha have identified a new species of snake eel. This discovery was made across...

June 18, 2024

Why Reintroduce Cheetahs to Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary?

The Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Madhya Pradesh, has been identified as the second potential habitat for cheetah reintroduction after Kuno National Park. This initiative is part...

June 17, 2024

Artificial Islands Forming at Pudukottai’s Kavinadu Kanmoi

A big environmental project has started at Kavinadu Kanmoi, one of the biggest irrigation tanks in Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is being run by the Pudukottai district...

June 14, 2024

Why Do Southeast Asians Consume Most Microplastics?

Researchers at Cornell University recently published a study that put Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines at the top of the list of countries in the world in terms...

June 12, 2024

New Dinosaur Species Discovered in Patagonia

In Patagonia, Southern America, a new type of dinosaur called Koleken inakayali was just found. This find helps us learn more about the group of dinosaurs called abelisaurids...

June 11, 2024

What Is the Importance of the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty?

Director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), spoke on World Oceans Day, June 8, 2024, about how important it is for everyone to work...

June 10, 2024

Catla Among Top 10 Harvested Aquatic Species in 2022

The United Nations put out a very important study in June 2024 called “The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024.” It said that Catla (Labeo catla) was...

June 10, 2024

Panama Evacuates Island Due to Climate Change

As a result of higher sea levels, Panama is currently dealing with a major effect of climate change by moving a whole island community. The native Guna people...

June 8, 2024

Bihar Bird Sanctuaries Gain International Ramsar Status

The Nagi and Nakti Bird Sanctuaries in Bihar were recently named wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. This shows that India is serious about protecting wetlands....

June 7, 2024

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